Subscribers Only 25 September 2018 Vivergo Closure Proposed Vivergo has announced a proposed cessation of production as of the 30th September. Vivergo is the UK’s largest manufacturer of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 September 2018 Milk Market There are mixed signals within the dairy markets at present and it is difficult to forecast which way domestic milk To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 September 2018 £/€ Exchange Rate As we approach the final few days of September, the average £/€ exchange rate for the month is looking very To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 September 2018 Strutt & Parker Farms for Sale Strutt and Parker Farms has been put up for sale. The business is diverse, generating income of about £21m a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 24 September 2018 Friesian Farm Figures The summer drought is set to reduce dairy profits by around 3ppl on Andersons’ Friesian Farm model. This is one To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 21 September 2018 Farm Policy – Further Thoughts Now there has been further time to digest the contents of the Agriculture Bill, and the accompanying statements from Defra, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 20 September 2018 Migration Advisory Committee Report The recently published Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report calls for a radical shift in UK migration policy in a post-Brexit To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 September 2018 Beet Price 2019 The beet price for the 2019 crop will fall to £19.07 per tonne. This compares to the current price, for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 September 2018 Livestock Populations DEFRA has released its final estimates of livestock numbers in England as at 1st June 2018. The dairy and beef To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 September 2018 Crop Areas – Sept ’18 DEFRA has released the results for its final estimates of crop areas for England from 1stJune 2018 Survey. After three To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 September 2018 Environmental Stewardship Payments We recently updated readers on Countryside Stewardship (CS) payments, but Environmental Stewardship (ELS & HLS) Agreement holders have been experiencing To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 September 2018 Agriculture Bill The long-awaited Agriculture Bill was introduced into Parliament on the 12th September. Most interest will be on how farm support To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 12 September 2018 Defra’s Brexit Preparations The National Audit Office (NAO) reports that Defra has been making good progress in its preparations for leaving the EU. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 September 2018 Seasonal Workers Pilot Scheme A pilot scheme will operate next year which could see up to 2,500 workers allowed into the UK to undertake To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 September 2018 Sheep Support Scheme Scotland The Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) opened for applications on 1st September and will close on 30th November. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 September 2018 Arla Pay Out Arla’s Board of Directors has agreed on the proposal to pay out the entire 2018 net profit to its farmers. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 3 September 2018 Milk Prices Muller has announced that it will leave the price it pays to its supplying farmers unchanged in October. Its standard To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 3 September 2018 AHDB Consultation – Sept ’18 The farming industry is being asked its views on the future of the AHDB. Defra and the devolved administrations have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2018 Agriculture in the English Regions Statistics have been published by Defra focusing on the role of farming in the regional economies of England. These show To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2018 Exchange Rate and Support Most readers will be aware that the average £/€ exchange rate during September sets the BPS conversion rate for that To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2018 Pig Margins Squeezed According to the latest AHDB costings, margins for UK pig producers have almost disappeared. Production costs for the second quarter To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 August 2018 Dairy Roundup – Aug ’18 Commodity Markets The two GDT auctions in August showed that global demand for milk products is currently weak. The event To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 August 2018 Welsh BPS Loan Payments The Welsh Government is to operate a BPS Loan Scheme for those not paid early in December. The Welsh Farming To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 August 2018 Government No Deal Brexit Notices The Government has stepped-up its preparations for a ‘No Deal’ Brexit. On 23rd August it published 25 notices setting out To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin